Introduction (Verses 1-3) - Tension and Conflict: Start in a minor key with dissonant chords and turbulent rhythm to convey unrest.
God’s Response (Verses 4-6) - Mockery and Power: Shift to a major key with assertive chords and a mocking motif.
Proclamation of the King (Verses 7-9) - Triumph and Assurance: Introduce a triumphant theme with a lyrical and noble melody.
Warning and Exhortation (Verses 10-12) - Solemnity and Caution: Return to a minor key with a reflective tempo for caution.
Dynamics: Vary dynamics to reflect changing moods from soft to loud sections.
Tempo and Rhythm: Use changes in tempo to enhance emotional impact, with faster tempos for urgency and slower for solemnity.
Harmony: Employ complex harmonies, shifting between dissonance and consonance to reflect the text's layered meanings.
The piece concludes with a gentle reminder of the King's potential wrath, fading away with an unresolved chord, prompting reflection.